Bialystok-Grodno District

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German: Verwaltungberzik Bialystok-Grodno
Bialystok-Grodno District
Military occupation authority of the German Empire

1915–1918
 

 

Flag Coat of arms
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Białystok
Map of OberOst
Capital Białystok
53°08′N 23°09′E / 53.133°N 23.15°E / 53.133; 23.15Coordinates: 53°08′N 23°09′E / 53.133°N 23.15°E / 53.133; 23.15
History
 - Established 1915
 - Disestablished 1918

Bialystok-Grodno District (German: Verwaltungberzik Bialystok-Grodno) was an administrative division of German-controlled territory of Ober-Ost during World War I. It was bordered by the Lithuania District to the north.[1][2]

[edit] History

The area was formed roughly by parts of the former Grodno Governorate of the Russian Empire.

[edit] References

  1. ^ War Land on the Eastern Front: Culture, National Identity, and German Occupation in World War I, Review author[s]: Peter Gatrell
  2. ^ Das Land Ober Ost (German)


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